TeN has started pre-sales of its home roaster “HOME ROASTER” on Makuake. Prices start at 19,320 yen. Most home roasting machines are small and tend to produce uneven roasting, making it difficult to roast delicious coffee at home. This time, we focused on this difficulty and developed our original technology, the “vortex hot-air method. While…
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The Royal Park Canvas Fukuoka Nakasu” opens on August 4. Includes a lounge and a large bath where guests can relax in Kyushu’s natural environment.
Royal Park Hotels & Resorts has set August 4 as the opening date for The Royal Park Canvas Fukuoka Nakasu (5-6 Nakasu, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and other lot numbers), its second location in Fukuoka Prefecture, and has begun accepting reservations for lodging. The Canvas Lounge is surrounded by trees and has terrace seating…
Commemorative plans for the opening of “Atara Yoru Nishi-Izu” are now available for 8 new rooms, including a guest room with an open-air bath over 70 square meters in size.
Relo Hotels & Resorts has begun accepting reservations for plans commemorating the opening of Atara Yoru Nishi-Izu (325 Doi, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture), which will rebrand and open on March 3. The name “Atara-yoru” is derived from the poem “Kare-yoru” (a wonderful night that is sad to dawn) in the Manyoshu (The Anthology of Myriad…
Grant Agreement for Pakistan: Contributing to improving the enrollment rate of girls in rural areas and to preserving and promoting understanding of the cultural heritage of Gandhara Buddhism
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed two Grant Agreements (G/A) totaling up to 1,734.8 million yen with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Islamabad on February 10. The following two grant aid projects have been awarded. (1) Project for expansion of girls’ first semester secondary school in rural Sindh (1,686 million…
Winter “Diamond Fuji Viewing Party” at the top of Mt. Ropeway operates early in the morning to coincide with sunrise.
The “Mt. Minobu Ropeway” operated by the Minobu Tozan Railway will hold the “42nd Diamond Fuji Viewing Party” with a special early morning operation from March 12 to 14. Diamond Fuji is a rare phenomenon in which the sun shines like a diamond ring, overlapping with the summit of Mt. At the viewing event held…
Chancellor Tanaka meets with Philippine President Marcos
On February 10, President Akihiko Tanaka met with President Ferdinand Marcos of the Republic of the Philippines in Tokyo. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka noted that trust between Japan and the Philippines has been deepened through longstanding cooperation in the field of disaster management and the Mindanao peace process, and expressed his…
Star Flyer renews in-flight magazine. Partnering with Japanease for in-flight exclusive sales, etc.
Each issue features a special interview with a celebrity who “tells it like it is” about the charms of the region, featuring one person per issue who is active in the region. Each issue features one person from each region who talks about the charms of the region from his or her unique perspective, including…
Zurich to begin selling overseas travel accident insurance on JAL’s international flight reservation website.
Zurich Insurance started selling “JAL Overseas Travel Insurance” on JAL’s international flight reservation website. The spread of infectious diseases has increased the need for overseas travel insurance for those traveling abroad. This time, we have established a system that allows customers to purchase insurance at the same time they purchase their airline tickets. Payment for…
Minn Nijo Castle, a smart hotel using Kyoto machiya houses, opens in March
SQUEEZE and Tokyo Tatemono will open the lifestyle hotel Minn Nijo Castle (17-1 Shinsen-en-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) on March 10. Minn is a hotel brand that offers a relaxing space like home based on the concept of “everyone can stay together” and will make its first entry into Kyoto. Located on a quiet…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters: Regional Love] Even JAL flight attendants experienced it! Demonstration Experiment of Cycle Tourism x Workcation Using Wheeled Boxes on Ehime Shimanami Kaido
The implementation of national travel assistance has brought renewed attention to domestic travel. JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”). In August 2020, flight attendants selected through an internal application process moved to the area and launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors” to promote regional…